# SDR RRXA98182

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 16, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N865F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N865F), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46088
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 5756067
- Condition: Hole
- Location: Bs 1726
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA98182

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT REMOVED DRAIN MAST, NO LONGER REQUIRED AT STA 1726.656 BETWEEN LONGERONS 28 LEFT AND 30 LEFT.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED BLANKED PLATES TO COVER HOLES IAW FAA APPROVED DER TIMCO ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-0442.

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